extrications

noun

Definition of extricationsnext
plural of extrication
as in safeguards

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  1. protections
  2. securities
  3. defenses
  4. recoveries
Noun
  • Other protections than dust control are usually put in place by cities, Ziolkowski said, but these protections don’t exist in Boise or on a state level in Idaho.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 4 Jan. 2025
  • In doing so, the FCC aimed to make ISPs accountable for outages, require more robust network security, protect fast speeds, and require greater protections for consumer data.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of protections
Noun
  • The securities fraud cases carry a penalty of up to 25 years in prison, and the insider trading charge carries a maximum 20-year sentence.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The recipient of this information must make its own independent decisions regarding any securities, investment products or other financial products mentioned herein.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of securities
Noun
  • Brunson and Towns are confounding opposing defenses in two-man action, and this starting lineup can comfortably go five out to lengthen and distort the floor.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • His first two title defenses were a decision win and knockout of then-UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of defenses
Noun
  • Since the results are so good and procedures now have easier recoveries, more and more people are inclined to take the leap.
    Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Super Bowl champion's season is paused with 56 total along with two fumble recoveries and two interceptions for 49 yards.
    Sean Treppedi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of recoveries
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